Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Center -Vacancy Announcement
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Center would like to invites competent and interested candidates for the following position.
Position: Internship Program
Qualification Requirements:
- Recent graduates who are members of the University Human Rights Clubs in Ambo, Arba Minch, Assosa, Bahir Dar, Bule Hora, Debre Markos, Gambella, Gondar, Jigjiga, Jimma, Semera, Wolaita Sodo, and Wolkite, with a degree in Law, Human Rights, Political Science, Social Work, or a related field.
- Strong interest in human rights advocacy, civil society, and education.
- Good communication skills, both written and oral.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and take on new tasks.
- Commitment to the values and principles of EHRDC, particularly regarding human rights and human rights defenders.
The interns will assist in the following activities:
- Research and Documentation: The intern will assist with basic research by conducting desk reviews, compiling data, drafting short summaries, and helping prepare small sections of reports. They will also help maintain organized digital and physical documentation.
- Program and Activity Support: assist in organizing workshops, meetings, and training sessions, preparing materials, supporting smooth implementation, and helping prepare short activity summaries.
- Advocacy and Communications Support: support advocacy and communication tasks, including gathering information, preparing content for social media, and helping draft materials under supervision. The intern will also monitor and relay relevant human rights updates to the team.
- Monitoring and Evaluation: Assisting in monitoring the progress of program activities, including gathering data and preparing evaluation reports.
Working Hours and Conditions
- The intern will work full-time based on EHRDC’s working hours.
- A monthly stipend as per the organization scale will be provided
- The intern must adhere to EHRDC’s confidentiality, ethics, and safeguarding policies.
Terms of Payment: As per the organization’s salary scale.
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: November 20, 2026
Application Process:
Interested applicants need to submit their CVs to Hewan@ethdefenders.organd cc belachew@ethdefenders.org and with the subject line “Internship Application 2026.”
Candidates are required to submit:
- A detailed CV with a maximum of 2 pages
- One-page cover letter outlining their interest in the internship and relevant experience
- A proof that demonstrates your participation in our human rights clubs.
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